February 24, 2015, 12:05PM

Young People's Ballet Theatre presents "Beauty and the Beast," the timeless story of a courageous girl, a magical rose, and the power of true love. The youth ballet company will be performing at the University of Michigan-Flint Theatre, February 26 thru March 1. Full story »

February 24, 2015, 11:40AM

Young People's Ballet Theatre presents "Beauty and the Beast," the timeless story of a courageous girl, a magical rose, and the power of true love. The youth ballet company will be performing at the University of Michigan-Flint Theatre, February 26 thru March 1. Full story »

February 16, 2015, 10:00AM

Young People's Ballet Theatre will be presenting the timeless story of "Beauty and the Beast" at the University of Michigan-Flint Theatre, February 26 thru March 1. For a special day at the ballet, join the dancers of Young People's Ballet Theatre for a tea party prior to the Sunday matinee. Full story »

October 16, 2012, 3:28PM

October 01, 2012, 10:07AM

Young People’s Ballet Theatre has announced the lineup for the 2012-13 Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Season. The four-production season kicked off on Saturday, September 15th at the University of Michigan Flint Theatre at the First Annual Announcement Party. Full story »

November 22, 2011, 12:02PM

Missy Healey, manager of the Grand Blanc Farmers Market and a senior at the University of Michigan-Flint, will host a food and craft show, Mission: Vendor Possible from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4 at VFW Post 822, G5056 S. Saginaw in Flint. Full story »

March 12, 2009, 2:45PM

February 25, 2009, 11:52AM

It seems that the majority of the media focus on the collapse of the economy is on the people who are out of work, and not on the people struggling to pay for college. Every year we are in school is another few thousand dollars that we are going to have to pay back after we graduate. Or if you're... Full story »

February 24, 2009, 11:49AM

December 27, 2008, 12:30PM

I already live with my parents so I don't think I can go much lower than this. Admittedly, I am not eating out of trash cans or LINK stealing from the Salvation Army, so I guess there is a lower step to go. But within reasonable guidelines, I think I have done everything I can to tighten my belt. Full story »

October 27, 2008, 8:58AM

October 03, 2008, 10:30AM

More than 30 years ago, Ellen Fiedler received a call from school saying that her son, Joel, tested at an 8th grade reading level. Joel was five. "I knew he was bright, but I had no idea quite how bright," Fiedler remembers. She asked the school what they were going to do with him, but the plan wasn't clear.... Full story »

September 23, 2008, 11:03PM

The first time I voted in a presidential election was 1976, well before most of my classmates at Western. (I'm a non-traditional transfer student). As in all election years, the airwaves were as full then as they are now with the traditional infighting, mudslinging, promises and the general theme of "I can do this job better than he can--and this... Full story »

September 23, 2008, 11:01PM

Barack Obama is my homeboy. After I saw the Illinois senator on The Oprah Winfrey Show after he was elected in 2004, I knew he was meant to be our next president. I have donated my time and effort to help him win this election by making phone calls, registering voters, and standing for hours in the summer heat at... Full story »

September 23, 2008, 10:59PM

Back home on Capitol Hill, they refer to themselves as "Senate Snobs" and "House Junkies." One sits in a cramped office in a cramped building reading letters or researching legislation for a U.S. Representative. The other does about the same thing in a building across the way, albeit one with a bit more space thanks to the Senate's 100-person membership.... Full story »